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Small Craft Advisory

A small craft advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or greater are expected to produce conditions hazardous to small craft.

Art Contest Offers Chance to Save for the Future

Students participating in the Nā ‘Ōpio o Puna Art Contest have an opportunity to save for success through individual development accounts (IDA) awarded to the top three winners.

Small Craft Advisory

A small craft advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or greater are expected to produce conditions hazardous to small craft.

Standoff Suspect Charged With Terroristic Threatening

The Hawai‘i Police Department has arrested and charged a 57-year-old Kailua-Kona man with terroristic threatening. 

Weekly Update: HPD Arrests 21 Motorists for DUI

The Hawai`i Police Department arrested 21 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant during the week of Oct. 14 to Oct. 20, 2019.

Emergency Relief Period Extended For Homelessness

Lt. Gov. Joshua Green issued a sixth supplementary proclamation that extends the disaster emergency relief period for homelessness across the state.

Two-toed sloth born at Hilo Zoo

Baby Sid was first available to be seen by zoo patrons on Sunday.

Gov. Ige Invited to Japan’s Enthronement Ceremony

Gov. David Ige will be attending Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement ceremony and related events in Japan this week.

South Point Wind Farm to Present Habitat Conservation Plan

On Wednesday in Honolulu, the Endangered Species Recovery Committee meeting will gather to hear a habitation conservation plan presented by Tawhiri Power, LLC for the Pakini Wind Farm

‘Coffee with a Cop’ Coming up in Kona

“Coffee with a Cop” encourages community members to get to know their police officers over a cup of coffee.

Congressman Ed Case Honors Army’s 442nd While in France

U.S. Congressman Ed Case represented the United States Congress at ceremonies in and around Bruyères, France to honor soldiers of the U.S. Army’s 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT).

All Lanes Open in Ka‘awali‘i Gulch

Hawai‘i County Police sent out a phone notification at 7:23 a.m. indicating the road was closed between the mile markers of 28-29 near O‘okala.

Small Craft Advisory

A small craft advisory means that wind speeds of 25 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or greater are expected to produce conditions hazardous to small craft.

Elderly Woman Identified, Reunited With Family

The police reported that the unidentified woman, who was being held at Hilo Medical Center, has been reunited with her family. 

Gabbard, Clinton Spar in Media Fued

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made negative comments last week about Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard, who responded in kind last Friday.

HPD Seeks Help to Identify Elderly Woman

The Hawai‘i Police Department is asking for help identifying an elderly woman with dementia who is currently being held at the Hilo Medical Center.

Upcoming ‘Coffee with a Cop’ Dates

There will be several opportunities throughout the remainder of the year for Big Island residents to caffeinate with cops at coffee stops in Kailua-Kona. 

AG Offers Maunakea Protestors Plea Deals

HPD arrested more than 30 people during the first week of a protest blocking Maunakea Access Road in an attempt to stop the construction of TMT.

DOH Begins ‘Stop Flu at School’ Program

The Hawai‘i State Department of Health’s annual Stop Flu at School program began last week and will continue in 185 public schools statewide.

Big Island Beekeepers Host Honey Challenge

The Big Island Beekeepers Association held the formal judging for the 10th annual Hawaiian Honey Challenge on Saturday at the Komohana Agriculture Research Station in Hilo.
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